Lot 4020
  • 4020

An American silver soup tureen and cover, Tiffany & Co., New York, circa 1880

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • marked on base and numbered 5817-1851
  • silver
  • length over handles 12 1/4 in.
  • 31.1 cm
with spot-hammered surface, the front applied with etched foliate monogram LCP, with tentacle-like handles, matching cover and ring finial

Condition

minor nicks to rims, otherwise very good condition
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